Kent State (16-9, 7-5 MAC) will host Western Michigan (10-15, 4-8 MAC) in the first of back-to-back home games at the M.A.C. Center Tuesday night at 7 p.m. The Golden Flashes will look to complete the season sweep of the Broncos after an 87-84 overtime thriller in Kalamazoo to open Mid-American Conference play on January 8.
The frontcourt of Jimmy Hall (16.2 ppg, 7.8 rpg), Khaliq Spicer (7.4 ppg, 6.1 rpg) and Chris Ortiz (7.5 ppg, 5.2 rpg) has helped Kent State control play around the basket.